Managing performance overhead of virtual machines in cloud computing: A survey, state of the art, and future directions

F Xu, F Liu, H Jin, AV Vasilakos - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud computing offers customers (tenants) a scalable and
economical way to provision virtual machines (VMs) on demand while charging them only …

Software consolidation as an efficient energy and cost saving solution

A Tchana, N De Palma, I Safieddine… - Future Generation …, 2016 - Elsevier
Virtual machines (VM) are used in cloud computing environments to isolate different
software. They also support live migration, and thus dynamic VM consolidation. This …

Pm-aio: An effective asynchronous i/o system for persistent memory

D Li, N Zhang, M Dong, H Chen, K Ota… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the expected near DRAM performance, popular async I/O systems are disabled on
local persistent memory (PM) file systems, which instead use the pseudo-async I/O path …

Workload prediction of virtual machines for harnessing data center resources

K Qazi, Y Li, A Sohn - 2014 IEEE 7th International Conference …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual Machines (VM) offer data-center and cloud owners the option to lease computational
resources such as CPU cycles, Memory, Disk space and Network bandwidth to end-users …

Software consolidation as an efficient energy and cost saving solution for a SaaS/PaaS cloud model

A Tchana, ND Palma, I Safieddine, D Hagimont… - Euro-Par 2015: Parallel …, 2015 - Springer
Virtual machines (VM) are used in cloud computing environments to isolate different
software. Virtualization enables live migration, and thus dynamic VM consolidation. This …

A virtualization solution for BYOD with dynamic platform context switching

YZ Dong, JJ Mao, HB Guan, J Li, Y Chen - IEEE Micro, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article considers an embedded virtualization platform design for an important practical
scenario in the business world: Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), which requires isolating the …

FlexCore: Dynamic virtual machine scheduling using VCPU ballooning

T Miao, H Chen - Tsinghua Science and Technology, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As multi-core processors become the de-facto configuration in modern computers, the
adoption of SMP Virtual Machines (VMs) has been increasing, allowing for more efficient …

Enhancing the I/O system for virtual machines using high performance SSDs

M Oh, H Eom, HY Yeom - 2014 IEEE 33rd International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Storage I/O in VM (Virtual Machine) environments, which requires low latency, becomes
problematic as the fast storage such as SSDs (Solid-State Drives) is currently in use. The …

Rlc-a reliable approach to fast and efficient live migration of virtual machines in the clouds

S Kashyap, JS Dhillon, S Purini - 2014 IEEE 7th International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today, IaaS cloud providers are dynamically minimizing the cost of data centers operations,
while maintaining the Service Level Agreement (SLA). Currently, this is achieved by the live …

Visualization of an electric power transmission system

PM Mahadev, RD Christie - Proceedings Visualization'94, 1994 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visualization techniques are applied to an electric power system transmission network to
create a graphical picture of network power flows and voltages. A geographic data map is …